Who cares for the elderly?
β Scribed by The Lancet
- Book ID
- 117302663
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 51 KB
- Volume
- 371
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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The workforce of a district health authority in south east England was surveyed using two successive postal questionnaires, to determine how many of them had outside work caring commitments to elderly persons. Details of the services and supports received by care receivers and caregivers were furthe
Community care has been the main policy for the care of frail elderly people in Britain in the postwar period. Currently most care is provided by the informal sector, with state domiciliary services playing a residual role. In long-term hospital beds or residentialhursing homes, institutional care i